On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 10:46:12PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > Yes, I'm assuming only cases where the intention is to get around the > GPL. Like I said, intention matters a great deal here.
Note: intention doesn't make the derivative work illegal or legal, however, intent (as expressed by the larger pattern of behavior) makes a big difference in the legal liability incurred. Note also: it's fairly routine for copyright violations to be settled with an exchange of mail. Only in particularly contentious cases does it go to court. -- Raul
